cosmos
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Among the names read out was Prof Peter Higgs, the British theorist who, nearly half a century earlier, had predicted the existence of a particle believed to hold the cosmos together – the Higgs boson.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
"The Hobby-Eberly is a pioneering telescope. And with new, complementary instruments coming online, we're entering a golden age for mapping the cosmos."
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
With a wave of her wand and a few magic words, Evie disappears under the snow-covered ground outside her family’s home and is transported to a stunning underwater cosmos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Tillmans’ interest in stargazing goes back to his adolescence, and images of the moon and cosmos recur in his work.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
The void had weakened Aristotle’s philosophy, and the idea of an infinitely large cosmos helped shatter the nutshell universe.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.